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This has been happening for years. so we re making less as well because of the recession, making more money, bringing home less money, so paying less in taxes, as well. overall just to give you the big picture here, states are facing a $41 billion budget gap this year. not including the other two states i just mentioned, california and illinois, there are 21 other states included in that $41 billion budget gap. we re all in a tough situation to it say the least. alison kosik, thanks about. a preview of president obama s visit to tucson in the wake of what happened there. nd . if you replace 3 tablespoons of sugar a day with splenda® you ll save 100 calories a day. that could help you lose up to 10 pounds in a year. that s how splenda® is sweet.and more. ....
The families and that s very important, as well. and usually i m pretty cynical about politicians like much of america, but i would like to believe that politics won t play a part in president obama s remarks. you hear a lot of bun pundits saying if does he a good job, it will help his poll numbers. i m sure president bush didn t say after 9/11 what can i say to make my poll numbers go up. reporter: exactly. there s nothing the president can do about the poll numbers. those of us in the media will talk about the impact after the fact, but when you talk to his senior aides, they say that s the last thing in his mind. the most important thing that he s been dealing with since saturday and the initial moments was making sure, a, that will this investigation what s going to be handled properly, that s yes personally september the fbi director robert mueller to the ....
Tucson on wednesday to deliver just such a speech. white house officials tell fox he began working on the speech last night. they say it will focus on the victims and the heroes. and those affected by the tragedy. for those suggesting that president should make a political statement, he says it s bigger than politics and points out it will be a memorial service. there is a picture of moment of silence. bring in the panel. stephen hayes for weekly standard. juan williams, fox news contributor and syndicated columnist charles krauthammer. steve, what about the moment, the speech and what the president will do? the previews that you had from the white house officials are likely to be what the president does. i don t expect him to use this in a way that i think we have seen many on the left, many in the media use it to try to make an argument that this is a result in either directly or indirectly of a climate of hate or something ....
My sense of that it will be a good moment for him and a good moment for nation. bret: historically, he s not motor not emoteer as bill clinton could be, but the president can speak with eloquence in a way the country will appreciate and i expect him to do it. bret: thank you. you bet. bret: fox news will have special coverage of wednesday s memorial service in tucson, beginning at 8:00 p.m. eastern. writer encouraging violence úñ? ....
The comments kicked up a nasty and divisive fuss and did nothing to deter his conservatives critics. what started his political recovery was the speech to the national televised prayer service in oklahoma city. he stood shoulder to shoulder with the state republican governor and told the assembled mourner, you have lost too much, but you have not lost everything. you have not lost america because we will stand with you for as many tomorrows as it takes. there was nothing political about that message, but in political terms, it was pure gold. bret? bret: you have seen president obama deliver big speeches. what do you think he will do? he has been restrained with his reaction of this and hasn t bought in the demonizing of the spokesmen on the right. i don t expect him to engage in that in his remarks. what i suspect he will do is be calm as he famously can be and be as eloquent as he also can be. ....